R3 Banking Partner Wells Fargo Scandal Loses its Title of U.S’ Biggest Bank

R3 Banking Partner Wells Fargo Scandal Loses its Title of U.S’ Biggest Bank

John Stumpf, “Mr. Clean” of American Banking who is known for the lack of controversy surrounding the bank he leads, is facing a major scandal. It’s led to calls for his resignation from Wells Fargo & Co., one of the U.S.’s big four banks. Stumpf, while in charge of Wells Fargo, led the bank record profits. But, the San Francisco-based lender was made to pay $185 million to settle allegations that it opened $2 million credit card and other accounts for customers without informing them. Stumpf, who became chairman in January 2010, became CEO in June 2007. He’s been a part of Wells....


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